HS Code for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for roasted corn used as animal feed is 2308.00 (Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and byproducts, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are 1.4% [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2308.00 | Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and byproducts, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included | Standard subheading classification. | View 2308.00 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed is HS 2308.00 (Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and byproducts, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included).
What is the US general import duty for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed under HS 2308.00 are 1.4%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 230800.
What mandatory import documents are required for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Roasted Corn Used As Animal Feed?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.